Pédernec
| Pédernec Pederneg | |
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Chapel of St. Hervé on the summit of the Menez Bré | |
  Pédernec | |
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Location within Brittany region  Pédernec | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′52″N 3°16′07″W / 48.5978°N 3.2686°WCoordinates: 48°35′52″N 3°16′07″W / 48.5978°N 3.2686°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Bégard |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Bégard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Paul Le Goff |
| Area1 | 27.05 km2 (10.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,870 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22164 / 22540 |
| Elevation | 102–302 m (335–991 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Pédernec (Breton: Pederneg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,712 | — |
| 1968 | 1,629 | −4.8% |
| 1975 | 1,527 | −6.3% |
| 1982 | 1,664 | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 1,633 | −1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,654 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,870 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 1,937 | +3.6% |
Inhabitants of Pédernec are called pédernécois in French.
Sights
- Manoir de Kermataman - 16th century manor-house with Gothic and Renaissance façades.
See also
References
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